software-center crashed with AttributeError in convert_desktop_file_to_installed_location(): 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'replace' when installing a .deb file
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
software-center (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Gary Lasker | ||
Natty |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: software-center
Happened after I installed Google Talk Plug-In via software-center
TEST CASE:
1. Download the Google Talk Plugin .deb from http://
2. Update to Software Center 4.0.2 in natty-proposed.
3. Double-click the Google Talk Plugin .deb on your desktop.
4. Software Center should and display the details page for the Google Talk Plugin.
5. Click the "Install" button.
6. Verify that the package installs without issue.
7. Uninstall the plugin if desired.
ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: software-center 4.0
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Apr 21 10:41:42 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Beta amd64 (20110413)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitec
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=de_DE:en
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
PythonArgs: ['/usr/
SourcePackage: software-center
Title: software-center crashed with AttributeError in convert_
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare vboxusers
visibility: | private → public |
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → In Progress |
assignee: | nobody → Gary Lasker (gary-lasker) |
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu): | |
status: | In Progress → Fix Committed |
Changed in software-center (Ubuntu Natty): | |
status: | New → Fix Committed |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
milestone: | none → natty-updates |
description: | updated |
I encountered the same error installing Ubuntu Tweak 0.5.11 beta.